Upgrade your daily routine with the Kraus Viva Round White Porcelain Ceramic Vessel Bathroom Sink, designed specifically for homeowners looking to blend modern art with everyday utility.
Crafted from high-tech vitreous china, this above-mount round sink features ultra-slim edges and a unique textured exterior that brings a sophisticated focal point to any contemporary bathroom vanity.
Enjoy a high-gloss finish that resists stains and scratches while offering straightforward above-counter installation for a seamless pairing with your favorite vessel or wall-mount faucet.
Perfect For
Modern bathroom renovations seeking a striking above-mount statement piece
Powder rooms needing a compact yet stylish round vessel sink
Master bath vanity updates paired with tall vessel faucets
Homeowners desiring scratch-resistant vitreous china surfaces
Interiors featuring textured exterior design elements
Spaces requiring a standard 1.75 inch non-overflow drain setup
Vitreous China Construction: Superior ceramic material with scratch and stain-resistant properties for long-lasting beauty.
Ultra-Slim Edges: Proprietary molding technology delivers a slender, modern silhouette without compromising structural durability.
High-Gloss Finish: Premium baked-on glaze fired at high temperatures provides an easy-to-clean surface that shines.
Textured Exterior Design: Detailed outer texturing adds wonderful visual depth to complement modern bath decors.
Standard 1.75 Inch Drain: Center drain placement is fully compatible with standard pop-up drains without overflow.
Compact Vessel Dimensions: Measures 16 1/2 inches in diameter and 4 3/8 inches in height, fitting gracefully on standard vanities.
Understanding Proprietary Ultra-Slim Vitreous China Molding
When selecting a vessel sink, many buyers worry that thin edges compromise strength. Think of this manufacturing process like hand-forged steel; by firing high-tech vitreous china at extreme temperatures with proprietary molding techniques, the molecular density of the ceramic increases significantly. This allows the Viva series to achieve delicate, ultra-slim edges that maintain heavy-duty resistance against impact, scratches, and thermal shock during everyday bathroom use.
Installation Guide
Measure the physical sink dimensions prior to cutting your vanity countertop, keeping in mind the standard 3 percent dimension tolerance.
Position the above-mount vessel securely over your pre-drilled drain and supply holes on the vanity surface.
Connect a compatible 1.75 inch drain without overflow, ensuring proper gasket placement to prevent leaks.
Pair your installation with a suitable vessel or wall-mount faucet that accommodates the 4 3/8 inch height of the sink.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Cleaning: Wipe down the high-gloss ceramic surface daily with a soft cloth and warm soapy water to prevent water spot buildup.
Stain Removal: Utilize mild, non-abrasive liquid cleaners for stubborn marks, as the baked-on glaze resists most routine staining.
Avoid Harsh Abrasives: Never use steel wool, wire brushes, or harsh scouring powders, which can dull the glossy finish of the vitreous china.
Prevent Scratches: Exercise care when placing heavy metallic styling tools directly onto the ceramic basin rim.
Rinse Thoroughly: Always rinse cleaning solutions completely away with clean water to maintain the radiant shine.
FAQ
Q: What material is this vessel sink made of?
A: It is constructed from high-tech vitreous china ceramic with a baked-on high-gloss glaze.
Q: What type of installation does this sink require?
A: This model is designed for above-mount or vessel installation directly onto a vanity top.
Q: Does this sink include an overflow hole?
A: No, this model features a non-overflow design and requires a compatible drain without overflow.
Q: What size drain opening does it have?
A: It features a standard 1 3/4 inch drain opening.
Q: What are the exact dimensions of the sink?
A: It measures 16 1/2 inches in diameter and 4 3/8 inches in height.
Q: Can I pair this with any faucet?
A: It coordinates beautifully with wall-mount faucets and tall vessel faucets.
Q: Is the exterior completely smooth?
A: No, it features a detailed textured exterior design that adds visual depth.
Q: Is there any size tolerance I should be aware of?
A: Yes, each sink may feature a 3 percent dimension tolerance, so measuring prior to installation is recommended.
What Customers Are Saying
A homeowner in Austin, Texas needed a vanity update to modernize their master bathroom without replacing the entire countertop.
The Kraus Viva vessel sink completely transformed our master bath. The textured exterior adds subtle elegance, and the high-gloss white ceramic is remarkably easy to keep clean.
Sarah Jenkins - Interior Enthusiast
Achieved a high-end designer look while simplifying daily cleanup routines.
The textured exterior on this white ceramic vessel sink gives it such a unique, high-end look on our new vanity.
David M. | Verified Buyer
Super easy to clean with the high gloss glaze, and the ultra-slim edges look wonderfully modern in our guest bath.
Rachel K. | Homeowner
Fits our space perfectly. Just remember to measure ahead of time as noted since vitreous china can have slight tolerances.
Marcus T. | DIY Remodeler
Paired this round ceramic sink with a wall-mount faucet and the result is stunning. Excellent quality construction.
Elena R. | Interior Designer
The scratch-resistant surface holds up wonderfully to daily family use and wipes clean effortlessly.
Kevin P. | Verified Buyer
Elevating Everyday Bathroom Design Through Superior Ceramic Engineering
Choosing the right vessel sink involves looking beyond basic dimensions to consider how materials interact with daily life. Vitreous china stands out in bathroom fixtures because its non-porous nature prevents moisture absorption, ensuring that your sink remains hygienic and structurally sound over decades of use. The high-temperature firing process fuses the glass-like glaze directly to the ceramic substrate, creating a unified barrier that resists staining from common bathroom products like toothpaste, soaps, and cosmetics. This dedication to material integrity means fewer hours spent scrubbing and more time enjoying a pristine bathroom environment.
Beyond maintenance ease, the thoughtful design of an above-mount round sink alters the ergonomics of your vanity space. By elevating the basin above the countertop level, water splashing is naturally contained while offering a comfortable washing angle that reduces strain. The subtle interplay of light across the high-gloss interior and the detailed textured exterior transforms a purely functional plumbing fixture into a centerpiece of architectural art. Backed by reliable manufacturing expertise, this sink delivers enduring aesthetic appeal that complements transitional and contemporary interior design schemes alike.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Vitreous China Material Crafted from high-tech ceramic designed to resist everyday scratches and stubborn stains.
Simple Above Mount Setup Above-counter installation design allows for a straightforward mounting process on your vanity top.
Ultra-Slim Profile Proprietary molding technology creates delicate, thin edges that maximize bowl space and style.
High-Gloss Glaze Baked-on protective glaze delivers a brilliant sheen that wipes clean with minimal effort.
